Bristly Dubyaea is a bristly haired perennial with yellow flowers which
resemble dandelions. Erect stems grow up to 15-45 cm. Lower leaves simple or
sometimes pinnately lobed at base. Upper leaves lance-like, shallowly lobed.
Flower heads yellow, 2.5 cm across, nodding on a stout curved stalk with black
glandular hairs, occuring in widely branched clusters. Bristly Dubyaea is
found in shrubberies and open slopes, in the Himalayas, from Uttarakhand to
SW China, at altitudes of 3000-4300 m. Flowering: July-September.
Identification credit: Tabish
Photographed in Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand.
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